Run results for: assign vs _.clone vs native clone vs JSON vs Recursive

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/111.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 111

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: one year ago

Test name	Executions per second
assign	4412400.0 Ops/sec
_.clone	3839273.5 Ops/sec
native clone	1966344.1 Ops/sec
JSON	21227.0 Ops/sec
recursive	32306.7 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<script src='https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/lodash.js/4.17.5/lodash.min.js'></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/clone/2.1.2/clone.min.js"></script>

Script Preparation code:

var myClone = null;
var obj = [
      {
        "name": "test1",
        "characters": [
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b7e",
            "characterID": "5ab48ce869b013001d26f49b",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b7d",
            "characterID": "5ab48ce869b013001d26f49c",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b7c",
            "characterID": "5ab48ce869b013001d26f49d",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b7b",
            "characterID": "5ab48ce869b013001d26f4a7",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b7a",
            "characterID": "5ab48ce869b013001d26f4b0",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b79",
            "characterID": "5ab48ce869b013001d26f4b6",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b78",
            "characterID": "5ab48ce869b013001d26f4bf",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
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            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b77",
            "characterID": "5ab48ce869b013001d26f4c4",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b76",
            "characterID": "5ab48ce869b013001d26f4c9",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
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            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
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            "characterID": "5ab48ce969b013001d26f4d8",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b73",
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            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
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            "characterID": "5ab48ce969b013001d26f4e2",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
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          },
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            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
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          },
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          },
          {
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            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
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            "characterID": "5ab48ce969b013001d26f515",
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            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
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          },
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          },
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          },
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          },
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            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
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          },
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            "characterID": "5ab48ce969b013001d26f53c",
            "level": 1,
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            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
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            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b63",
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            "characterID": "5ab48ce969b013001d26f55b",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
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            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b5e",
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            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b5d",
            "characterID": "5ab48ce969b013001d26f569",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b5c",
            "characterID": "5ab48ce969b013001d26f56b",
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            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b5b",
            "characterID": "5ab48ce969b013001d26f57e",
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            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b5a",
            "characterID": "5ab48ce969b013001d26f585",
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          },
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          },
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            "maxSpawn": 1
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            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
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          },
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          },
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            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
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            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
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            "characterID": "5b50690fce0e3d001d4377b0",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b30",
            "characterID": "5b50690fce0e3d001d4377c0",
            "level": 1,
            "spawnRate": 24,
            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b2f",
            "characterID": "5b50690fce0e3d001d4377c2",
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          {
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            "characterID": "5b50690fce0e3d001d4377c9",
            "level": 1,
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          },
          {
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            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
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            "characterID": "5b50690fce0e3d001d4377d8",
            "level": 1,
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            "maxSpawn": 1
          },
          {
            "_id": "5b59a34561a2220011900b2b",
            "characterID": "5b50690fce0e3d001d4377d9",
            "level": 1,
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          }
        ],
        "itemCatches": [],
        "itemConsumables": [],
        "landmark": null
      }
    ]

Tests:

assign
myClone = Object.assign(obj);
_.clone
myClone = _.clone(obj);
native clone
myClone = {...obj};
JSON
myClone = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(obj));
recursive
var recursiveClone = function(obj) { var out = Array.isArray(obj) ? [] : {}; for (var key in obj) { var v = obj[key]; out[key] = (typeof v === 'object') ? recursiveClone(v) : v; } return out; }; myClone = recursiveClone(obj);

Run results for: assign vs _.clone vs native clone vs JSON vs Recursive

assign

_.clone

native clone

JSON

recursive